(Wilmington, DE 19801) On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at approximately 10:41 p.m., officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded to the 1500 block of Willis Place in the Cleland Heights community for a report of a fight in progress.

Upon arrival, officers determined that the suspect, later identified as 26-year-old Jamir Garvin of Wilmington, had been involved in a dispute with a 64-year-old male on Willis Place. The investigation revealed that during the altercation, Garvin punched the victim in the face and then stomped on the victim’s head multiple times before fleeing the area.

Officers and emergency medical personnel responded to the scene and rendered aid to the victim, who was suffering from numerous injuries. The victim was transported to Christiana Hospital for further medical treatment and is expected to recover from his injuries.

Once Garvin was identified, officers responded to his residence and took him into custody without incident. Detectives assigned to the Division’s Criminal Investigations Unit subsequently responded to the scene and assumed the investigation.

Garvin was later charged with the following offenses:

• One felony count of Assault 1^st degree
• One misdemeanor of disorderly conduct.

Garvin was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution after failing to post $25,100.00 cash bail.

Jamir Garvin – 26

***UPDATE: As of 7:30 p.m., Mill Creek Road has reopened to traffic.***

(Wilmington, DE 19808) Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police are currently investigating a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Mill Creek Road.

As a result, Mill Creek Road is closed between McKennans Church Road and Stoney Batter Road.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes until further notice.

(Newark, DE 19702) On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at approximately 2:45 p.m., officers responded to the unit block of Oak View Drive in the Thornwood community for a reported attempted burglary.

During the investigation, Detectives determined that between approximately 12:45 p.m. and 1:00 p.m., the suspect walked through several backyards, including those of residences in the unit blocks of Oak View Drive and Alanrose Court, and peered into the windows of multiple homes. During the incident, the suspect cut a window screen, broke a window, and attempted to enter the residences. The attempts were unsuccessful, and the suspect did not enter any of the homes.

On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, the New Castle County Division of Police requested the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. As a result of information received, the suspect was identified as 33-year-old Brendin Viering of Bear, Delaware.

Later that day, Brendin Viering turned himself in at New Castle County Police Headquarters, where he was charged with the following offenses:

• Two felony counts of Attempted Burglary Second Degree
• Two misdemeanor counts of Attempted Theft Under $1,500
• Two misdemeanor counts of Criminal Mischief Under $1,000

Viering was arraigned in Justice of the Peace Court 11 and released after posting $17,200 unsecured bail.

Brendin Viering – 33